B-17 Boot Hill Memorial

This memorial was erected in tribute to the crew of the B-17 Boot Hill of the 8th air force, 96th bomb group, 336th bomb squadron which crashed at Keranprès on May 17, 1943 shot down by the FLAK and a Focke-Wulf Fw 190.

Crew:

★ 1stLt Louis L.HALTOM (escaped)

★ 2ndLt George E.FORSLUND (killed in action)

★ 2ndLt Baily J.LOVIN (captured)

★ 2ndLt George D.RAWLINGS (captured)

★ T/Sgt Herman L.MARSHAL (escapee)

★ T/Sgt Glen WELLS (escapee)

★ S/Sgt William C.MARTIN (escapee)

★ S/Sgt Niles D.LOUDENSLAGER (escapee)

★ S/Sgt Roy A.MARTIN (escapee)

★ S/Sgt Andrew L.JORENSKEY (killed in action)

★ Cpt William C.CARNAHAN (captured)